[Cialug] Bash or Terminal Output

Todd Walton tdwalton at gmail.com
Mon Jul 30 13:29:13 UTC 2018


On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Don Ellis <don.ellis at gmail.com> wrote:

> From the request to decide to recover the listing after the fact, only a
> scroll buffer of some type will work. Could be in your terminal app (I use
> iTerm, which can keep a transcript of every session), screen, or tmux.
>
> If you can remember that you might want a transcript afterwards, 'script'
> is very helpful. I keep wishing I'd used time and script on long installs
> to see how long they took and what all the announcements from the installer
> said.
>

I found this and have been using it to great effect:

https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/323920/53269

It doesn't quite fill this need, but it does fill some other need.

--
Todd


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